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Scottish Physiologists: David Ferrier, John Scott Haldane, Charles Bell, Alexander Crum Brown, Arthur Robertson Cushny, William MacKenzie

Scottish Physiologists: David Ferrier, John Scott Haldane, Charles Bell, Alexander Crum Brown, Arthur Robertson Cushny, William MacKenzie


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Chapters: David Ferrier, John Scott Haldane, Charles Bell, Alexander Crum Brown, Arthur Robertson Cushny, William Mackenzie, Andrew Combe, Alexander Walker, William Sharpey. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 35. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sir David Ferrier (January 13, 1843 March 19, 1928) was a pioneer Scottish neurologist and psychologist. Ferrier was born in Woodside, Aberdeen. While a medical student, he began to work as a scientific assistant to the influential free-thinking philosopher and psychologist Alexander Bain (1818-1903), one of the founders of associative psychology. Around 1860, psychology as a science was getting its start mostly in Germany, with the scientifically rigorous research of Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894), who as trained as a physicist, and of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920). They focused their work mainly in the area of sensory psychophysiology, because it was the most adequate one for the approach based on the paradigms of experimental physics. Both worked at the University of Heidelberg. Bain prompted Ferrier to spend a time in their laboratories. Upon returning to Scotland, Ferrier graduated in medicine at the University of Edinburgh. A few years later, in 1870, he moved in to London and started to work as a neurologist at the King's College Hospital and at the National Hospital for Paralysis and Epilepsy. The latter was the first hospital in England to be dedicated to the treatment of neurological diseases. At that period, the great neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) worked in the same hospital as Ferrier. He was putting the finishing touches to his conception on the sensorimotor functions of the nervous system, coming from clinical experience. Jackson proposed that there was an anatomical and physiological substrate for the localizat...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=106959


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156961865
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 36
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156961866
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: David Ferrier, John Scott Haldane, Charles Bell, Alexander Crum Brown, Arthur Robertson Cushny, William MacKenzie
  • Width: 229 mm


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